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5 things to do in Sydney this weekend

Searing satire, an icon says goodbye, mind-bending art and much more in Sydney this weekend.
12 Nov 2024 14:13
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Hamilton and much more in Sydney this weekend.

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‘Hamilton’ and much more in Sydney this weekend. Photo: Supplied.

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1. Experience an Aussie classic

Rogue Projects is in the middle of its season of The Female of the Species by Joanna Murray-Smith. In this acclaimed satire of second-wave feminism, rockstar feminist and academic Margot Mason is held hostage by a betrayed fan, Molly.

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David Burton

David Burton is a writer from Meanjin, Brisbane. David also works as a playwright, director and author. He is the playwright of over 30 professionally produced plays. He holds a Doctorate in the Creative Industries.

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